+++ Odhiambo G. Washington <Saturday 25 May 2002 02:24 pm>:
> The new kid on the block (yes, I hadn't heard about them before) blacklists
> a whole IP block just because one client installed M$ Winblows 2000 with
> its dreaded SMTPSVC and was used by some geek to relay. Well I am talking
> about http://www.mailabusedatabase.com/ !! I think a bunch of morons are
> behind this, hoping that money can be made so easily. I call them morons
> because they do not weigh the net effect of their scheme.
Only a moron would use that db, or pay to get out of it, afaict.
Blocklists are blocklists, hell we use a lot of them ourselves - but there
should be a rationale behind them. And there shouldn't be any "processing
fee" for "removal".
--
Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
[Linux One Stanza Tip] From : <bish@???>
LOST #132 -**< Sub : Console gibberish (#3) >**-
To clear console of gibberish (eg. after cat of a tar.gz file)
if your shell is bash, type in Ctrl-V-Ctrl-O (^v^o) [Return] !
Conversely, to ruin someone's happiness ^v^n ... and vamoose !
